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The Mont Frol Challenge


A gravel cycling route starting from Colombe

Conquer the steep ascent to Mont Frol

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Embark on a challenging gravel adventure in Rhône-Alpes and conquer the steep ascent to Mont Frol. The route offers breathtaking views and is recommended for experienced cyclists.

gravel
81 km
1222 m
Savage
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Colombe Village center
Colombe: Scenic countryside rides in a peaceful setting.
Colombe is a locality situated in the Rhône-Alpes region of France. As a road and gravel cyclist, Colombe offers moderate cycling opportunities with gently rolling terrain. The area is surrounded by picturesque landscapes and charming rural scenery, making it a pleasant location for leisurely rides. While there are no famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs nearby, cyclists can explore the peaceful countryside and enjoy the tranquility of the region.
BurcinVillage
Pass through Burcin, a small village with a rich history dating back to the Roman era.
Saint-Clair-de-la-TourVillage
Explore Saint-Clair-de-la-Tour, a medieval town with a beautiful historic center.
Les AvenièresVillage
Visit Les Avenières and discover its stunning natural surroundings, including a nearby lake.
RomagnieuVillage
Stop by Romagnieu and marvel at its impressive medieval castle ruins.
Mont Frol799 mPeak
Challenge yourself with the ascent to Mont Frol, a legendary climb among cyclists.
ChirensVillage
Pass through Chirens, a traditional village known for its annual lavender festival.
Finish: Colombe Village center
Colombe: Scenic countryside rides in a peaceful setting.

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